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The J-Phone J-SH04
This was the first camera phone invented by Softbank, a company in Japan. The camera had a maximum resolution of 0.11 megapixels a 256 color display, and could share photos wirelessly. -
Play Station 2
This invention by the company, Sony, provided significant change in the concept of game consoles. it allowed DVDs to be played as well as games. This was the beginning of lots of money made by Sony for their "playstation" series. -
Roomba
This automatic vacuum invented by iRobot, can clean the floor by itself and it seen by some as a literal robot because it has to make its own decisions on the fly. Researchers and developers focused on a insect like reflex behavior rather than a "brain" to create purposeful behavior. -
The Colombia
The Colombia is a super-computer was an important part of NASA's return to manned spaceflight after the 2004 disaster. Columbia was used in space vehicle analysis, including studying the Columbia disaster, but also in astrophysics, weather and ocean modeling. At its introduction, it was listed as the second fastest supercomputer in the world. -
MacBook Air
Apple introduces their first ultra notebook – a light, thin laptop with high-capacity battery. The Air incorporated many of the technologies that had been associated with Apple's MacBook line of laptops, including integrated camera, and Wi-Fi capabilities. To reduce its size, the traditional hard drive was replaced with a solid-state disk, the first mass-market computer to do so.
